Housing Wire

AUGUST 5, 2025

When a homeowner defaults on their mortgage, a public notice is usually given like a Notice of Default (NOD), Lis Pendens or Notice of Sale, depending on your state. Network with real estate attorneys and bankruptcy professionals When someone’s in financial trouble, their first call usually isn’t to a real estate agent – it’s to an attorney.

Banks

Housing Wire

JULY 23, 2025

Probate, divorce leads, short sales — everything is on the table when you have a mortgage to pay. Efrain Daza: By the numbers Market: Miami Niche: Pre-construction luxury condos, plastic surgeons from Colombia 2024 sales volume + sides: $25.7 You’re not alone. Leads are leads, right? He was broke, stressed out and miserable.

Closing

HomeLight

JULY 28, 2025

If you’re searching for estate sale companies in Texas, you may be facing the emotional challenge of sorting through a home full of memories. In this guide, we’ve gathered some of the top estate sale companies in Texas and outlined how they work, what they charge, and what you might expect from the process.

Sales

HomeLight

JULY 23, 2025

If you’re searching for estate sale companies in Overland Park, KS, you may be dealing with the emotional responsibility of clearing out a home full of memories. In this guide, we spotlight trusted local estate sale companies and break down how they work, what they charge, and what you might expect to earn.

Sales

Seattle Times Real Estate

JUNE 16, 2025

Advertising Selig has made a career of comebacks, repeatedly shrugging off bankruptcies, foreclosures and litigation by unhappy contractors. In 1989, Selig was forced to sell his prized Columbia Center, just a few years after it opened, but earned enough from the sale to fund more projects. “I just don’t see that happening.”

Commercial

Lab Coat Agents

JUNE 23, 2025

Highlight the Full-Service Advantage As a listing agent, you do more than list properties for sale. For example, real estate data tools like PropStream let you zero in on motivated seller leads with various situational filters: bankruptcy, divorce, failed listings, liens, pre-foreclosure, tax delinquency, and more.

Marketing

Rochester Real Estate

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

What To Expect From Your Listing Agent Why For Sale By Owners (FSBOs) Fail Blog Featured Articles Home Buying Home Selling LOCAL Rochester NY Articles How Does A Co-Borrowers Credit Scores Affect A Home Purchase? (585) 704-7095 Contact Now Search Homes Home Fair Housing S.O.P.

Debt-to-income ratio

Rochester Real Estate

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Did you know if you file a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you can immediately apply for an FHA loan? If you have filed a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the wait is only 2 years. (585) 704-7095 Contact Now Search Homes Home Fair Housing S.O.P.

Finance

HomeLight

JULY 21, 2025

Compared to the traditional market, these companies pay below-market value in exchange for a quick and convenient sale process. A cash sale can be a practical option when you’re pressed for time, facing financial pressures, or simply want to sell your house and move on quickly. No showings, no repairs, no open houses.

Purchase and sale agreement

Fancy Pants Homes

MARCH 25, 2025

Started by British Internet entrepreneur, journalist, and blogger Nick Denton, the once digital behemoth was later involved in a very public privacy lawsuit brought by WWE star Hulk Hogan (with significant backing from billionaire Peter Thiel), which reportedly pushed the company into bankruptcy.

Bankruptcy

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

The sheer fact that a house is up for sale isn’t a definitive sign of clear title; there could be a prior defect that hasn’t emerged or a new one the current owner/seller is unaware even exists. A title insurance professional can clear up any uncertainties and protect against hidden risks or liabilities.

Title

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2024

HousingWire tracked 37 mergers, acquisitions, exits and bankruptcies involving originators, servicers, tech platforms, and appraisal and valuation companies. In 2024, M&A deals accounted for 76% of the total, followed by exits at 22% and bankruptcies at 2%.

Mortgages

Redfin

JULY 17, 2025

This agreement can include: How much each person contributed to the down payment and closing costs How you’ll split monthly expenses like mortgage payments, taxes, and maintenance What happens if one of you wants to sell or move out How the proceeds of a future sale will be divided 5. Is it harder for unmarried couples to buy a house?

Purchase and sale agreement

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 23, 2024

But today, I’ll use data to explain why, even in 2024 — the third calendar year of the lowest home sales ever (adjusting to the workforce) — national home prices have not crashed. Let’s look at today’s existing home sales report to see if it can explain why home prices haven’t crashed year over year.

Mortgages

AAOA

MAY 5, 2025

Sometimes, life throws the owner curveballslike divorce, bankruptcy, or forced liquidationwhich can also lead a property down this path. Short Sales: Short sales happen when a property is sold for less than the outstanding mortgage balance, typically with the lenders permission. But what actually makes a property distressed?

Bankruptcy

Seattle Times Real Estate

JUNE 9, 2025

Most Read Business Stories Seattle-area homebuyers skittish amid high rates, economic uncertainty Rite Aid, Bartell presence in WA shrinks as bankruptcy fire sale burns 17 more WA Rite Aid stores, including 4 Bartell Drugs, to shutter ‘Rough ride’ for auto industry in coming years, Bank of America report finds BowFlex Recalls 3.8

Loans

Seattle Times Real Estate

JUNE 6, 2025

For Seattle-area shoppers watching the systematic dismemberment of Bartell Drugs and its bankrupt parent Rite Aid, the math has been pretty discouraging.

Bankruptcy

Housing Wire

JUNE 28, 2023

” The company sources loans for private lenders and brokers, which are offered for sale to institutional investors or posted on the company’s online platform. California-based real estate investing platform Peer Street, Inc. and 14 affiliated debtors filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S.

Bankruptcy

Redfin

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

of homes affordable on areas median income Median household income : $63,937 Median sale price: $175,000 Median rent price: $1,333 Income needed to afford median-priced home: $45,789 Cost of living: 3% higher than the national average Detroit, the automobile mecca turned Rust Belt icon, is the most affordable city in the U.S. Louis, MO 67.5%

Sales

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Bankrupt retail lender AmeriFirst Financial is seeking approval for a private sale of loans from a Delaware bankruptcy judge to pay off two warehouse lenders and fund restructuring costs. Law360 and National Mortgage News first reported on AmeriFirst’s motion seeking approval of loan sales. million to Centier Bank.

Loans

Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2023

Existing home sales had a huge beat of estimates on Tuesday. To understand why we had such a beat in sales, you only need to go back to Nov. The weekly growth in purchase application data during those months stabilized housing sales to a historically low level. We understood why sales collapsed during COVID-19.

Sales

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2022

One of the unsung heroes of the most prolonged economic and job expansion ever recorded in history was the passing of the 2005 Bankruptcy Reform Act and the 2010 qualified mortgage rule under Dodd-Frank. As we can see below, the bankruptcy levels were extremely high before the bankruptcy law was passed in 2005.

Bankruptcy

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Sales fall. Then we had the biggest mortgage rate shock in recent history and yet even with that, we will have over 5 million total home sales this year. Home sales. The housing market of 2002-2005 had four years of sales growth facilitated by credit. Housing demand has fallen noticeably this year. Production falls.

Marketing

Housing Wire

JANUARY 18, 2021

The first time Lawyers Title of Arizona Sales Executive Sarah Perkins walked through an acquisition was 2006. The sky was falling,” Perkins said, describing the environment of fear as companies were acquired, layoffs were rampant and bankruptcies were common. During her second acquisition in 2008, the story was much different.

Title

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Loans up to $3 million 12 or 24 months personal or business bank statements allowed 1099 earning statements accepted Two years seasoning required for bankruptcy, foreclosure, short sale or deed-in-lieu. Credit Challenges: Borrowers who have recovered from a foreclosure or bankruptcy do not have wait seven years to get a mortgage.

Bankruptcy

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Seattle-based Redfin has agreed to pay $608 million in cash to acquire RentPath , though the deal still requires sign-off by the Federal Trade Commission and a bankruptcy court. Despite RentPath’s baggage, namely a $650 million bankruptcy restructuring , Redfin sees big traffic and lead-generation potential with the pending acquisition.

Bankruptcy

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

However, a silver lining in the subdued housing market is the strength in new-home sales. On the production side, the mortgage business is in recession because the levels of existing-home sales are back where they were at the end of the great financial crisis at around 4 million units. That’s very low historically.

FHA loan

Housing Wire

AUGUST 15, 2024

8 was a nearly 400-page appendix of agreement terms, program information and correspondence between Ginnie Mae, TCB and leaders at Reverse Mortgage Funding (RMF), the former lender at the center of the dispute that filed for bankruptcy in late 2022. The first filing made on Aug.

Bankruptcy

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2023

When we’ve been in situations like this in the past, we’ve done the same thing where we want to continue to gain market share and, at the same time, add good sales and fulfillment talent to our franchise.” There were also a few cases of bankruptcy. bankruptcies. exits and 3.2%

Mortgages

Housing Wire

JULY 30, 2024

There were 484 specific complaints related to consumers trying to communicate with a company “to fix an issue related to modification, forbearance, short sale, deed-in-lieu, bankruptcy, or foreclosure,” according to the database. There were 300 complaints in this segment that were specifically related to a foreclosure.

Mortgages

Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2021

He also claimed Wells Fargo didn’t compensate mortgage professionals for non-sales work, clawed back vacation pay from commissions and did not pay overtime wages as required by laws. The post Wells Fargo pays $96M to settle LO comp lawsuit appeared first on HousingWire.

Bankruptcy

Housing Wire

AUGUST 30, 2022

From the index : I know it seems strange, but existing home sales are falling, and the monthly supply of new homes is at 10.9 months even if the last existing home sales report showed home price growth of near 11% year over year. However, we haven’t had a credit sales boom like the one we saw from 2002-2005.

Bankruptcy

Housing Wire

APRIL 10, 2024

The company also said it “continues to evaluate new products to reach additional segments of the population facing a retirement gap,” and describes recent reverse mortgage industry consolidation following influential industry changes in 2017 and the 2022 bankruptcy of Reverse Mortgage Funding (RMF). “As

Investor

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The address listed is 610 Park Avenue, New York, a residential property for sale for $19.9 million settlement with Sprout Mortgage for unpaid wages after a request from the shuttered lender to halt the agreement due to an involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed by three creditors. million , down from $26.5

Loan Officer

Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2023

. “In the fourth quarter of 2022, the digital asset industry underwent a transformational shift, with significant over-leverage in the industry leading to several high-profile bankruptcies,” the group said. There were about $8 million in costs associated with the layoffs – including $6.1 million in severance payments and $1.3

Lending

Housing Wire

MAY 26, 2022

We had roughly 300,000 more existing home sales in 2020 than in 2019 and 800,000 more in 2021. If I take existing home sales from 2017 levels, it’s roughly, on average, just 300,000. If I take existing home sales from 2017 levels, it’s roughly, on average, just 300,000. Currently, home sales are falling like when rates rise.

Construction

Housing Wire

AUGUST 9, 2022

LLC , recently announced that it is exploring a potential company sale or merger in the wake of posting a $22.4 The stock-value pressure is prompting the WMC to explore alternatives going forward, including a possible sale of the company. The REIT, which is managed by investment advisor Western Asset Management Co. WMC, with some $2.8

Marketing